Fewer foreign companies to participate in Defexpo
New Delhi-- The 10th edition of defence manufacturing exhibition "Defexpo", to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 12, has seen a...
Need seen for ‘global agency’ to help protect dying Dal Lake
By Arun Kumar Das
Srinagar-- Faced with alarming levels of muck and choking weeds, Dal lake, the main tourist attraction in the Kashmir Valley, is gasping...
Modi withdraws order threatening scribes over fake news
New Delhi-- Facing intense attack, the BJP-led government made a hasty retreat as Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday withdrew within hours his government's...
Marital rape not an offence and oral or unnatural sex akin to cruelty: Gujarat...
Gandhinagar-- The Gujarat High Court on Monday observed that non-consensual intercourse by a husband cannot be dubbed as rape. However, it also stated that subjecting...
Eight dead as Dalit protests turn violent in India
New Delhi-- Eight persons were killed and dozens injured as Dalit protests during a day-long nation-wide shutdown on Monday turned violent in India amid...
Now Kejriwal apologizes to Jaitley for misinformed allegations
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has apologized to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for charges of corruption hurled against him...
Forced into the sex trade by her husband, Jayamma Bhandari becomes a crusader for...
By Mamta Aggarwal
Hyderabad-- Jayamma Bhandari was orphaned at the age of three and spend her childhood in grim poverty. She was forced into the sex...
Dalai Lama embraces trooper who escorted him in 1959 escape from Tibet
Dharamsala--Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama got emotional on Saturday as he embraced one of the five Assam Rifles troopers, Naren Chandra Das, who...
Google Doodle celebrates India’s first US-trained female doctor
New Delhi--Google on Saturday dedicated a Doodle to India's "first" female doctor Anandi Gopal Joshi to mark what would have been her 153rd birthday.
The...
India successfully launches GSAT-6A communication satellite
By Venkatachari Jagannathan
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh)-- India on Thursday successfully launched the GSAT-6A satellite that would provide mobile communication facilities, using its heavy rocket Geosynchronous...
